"Creatures that would normally devour one another, living in peace. Animals that speak, that have built a society that accommodates for everyone..." Indeed, it all seems picturesque, like something from a children's book.

Akechi pecks again, humming at the taste. "Not bad at all, actually." But still, given the current conversation topic... "I encountered someone I knew out at sea. He took on a more feline appearance, which I can't deny suits him."